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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2008
Page
1
The Plumwood Eva Maud Garden Club offers 32nd annual jumbo Caladium Bulb Sale with boxes of about 100 bulbs selling for 130 per box. Order by Nov 7 for March 2009 pickup. Call Coleen Dickerson or Dee Lewis or email caladiumorders at aol com to place orders.
Notable obituary notices include Alan Dick Fannett James Phillip Layton Lynda Jill Myers James Boyd Bill Phillips Rebecca Lynn Gary Treena Dee Dickey Nathaniel Lee Curtis L Roe Irene A Wooley. Also appears as TV guide content and opinion index.
City Manager Garry Brumback announced Oct 1 increases of 15 percent on water and sewer bills as part of a long term improvement plan. An average 7000 gallon bill rises about $11 monthly, with $5 minimum bills up to 2000 gallons. The hike aims to support a growing Baytown population despite past concerns about treatment capacity. See Water page 5A.
Debbie and William Thompson return to their long running Tri City Beach fish camp after Hurricane Ike. The 1952 boat ramp and live bait shop sustained damage including a destroyed house for Dustin and a damaged bait house and piers. The family girds to rebuild and reopen.
A 28 year old Rockdale man faces a murder charge after a two truck collision on Highway 146 near West Main killed Jaime Galvan of Pasadena. A 41 year old Houston man was hospitalized in critical condition after Life Flight transported him from the wreck. Detective Sgt. Shawn Fischer cited witnesses who identified the suspect as Shawn Ellison, who fled on foot before being captured.
After a Ranger victory over Lee, Sterling prepares to crown its Homecoming Queen during Friday night halftime. Co sponsors Kelley Starr and Christie Speights praise the court as school leaders involved in many organizations. Nominees include Ashley Johns Alyssa Herrera Madison Moore for queen with others as senior princess and duchess.
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